so much so (that)

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: to the extent that
The twins look alike—so much so that even their parents sometimes confuse them.

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However, recent stock market fluctuations have driven its market cap down to around $8 billion — more win than loss. Losers: Even by 2021 standards, Klarna's $45.6 billion valuation seemed rich — so much so that its value was reset to $6.7 billion just a year later. Ryan Lawler, Axios, 8 Apr. 2025 Tensions between the two men have been at the heart of the country’s insecurity, so much so that Pope Francis once took the extraordinary step of kneeling to kiss their feet in one of his pleas for lasting peace. Cara Anna, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2025 Business is booming — so much so that Timms, who works alone, cannot handle the caseload and has passed some jobs to rival pest controllers. Anna Cooban, CNN Money, 5 Apr. 2025 Both artists are friends of Bridges, so much so that the Fort Worth singer and Crockett will embark on a tour together later this year. Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for so much so (that)

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“So much so (that).” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/so%20much%20so%20%28that%29. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.

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